33 CFR § 104.110 - Exemptions.

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title: "33 CFR § 104.110 - Exemptions."
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title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
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section_name: "Exemptions."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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# 104.110 Exemptions.

(a) This part does not apply to warships, naval auxiliaries, or other vessels owned or operated by a government and used only on government non-commercial service.

(b) A vessel is not subject to this part while the vessel is laid up, dismantled, or otherwise out of commission.

(c) Vessels with a minimum manning requirement of 20 or fewer TWIC-holding crewmembers are exempt from the requirements in 33 CFR 101.535(a)(1).

[USCG-2003-14749, 68 FR 60513, Oct. 22, 2003, as amended by USCG-2007-28915, 81 FR 57710, Aug. 23, 2016]